Delay v. Gordon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GOULD, Circuit Judge.
The beneficiaries of Plaintiff-Appellant William Delay’s estate 1 appeal an order from the district court denying modification under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6) of a January 8, 1985 judgment on a breach of employment contract claim against the now-abolished Pacific Northwest River Basins Commission (“the Commission”). Appellants asserted that, under a change in the decisional law, the United States was liable for effecting an unconstitutional taking of Delay’s cause of action when it abolished and de-fended the Commission in 1981, so that the judgment against…
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